Is it der, die or das Defense?
DIE
Defense
The correct article in German of Defense is die. So it is die Defense! (nominative case)
The word Defense is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Defense?
How does the declension of Defense work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Defense | die Defenses |
| Genitive | der Defense | der Defenses |
| Dative | der Defense | den Defenses |
| Akkusative | die Defense | die Defenses |
What is the meaning of Defense in German?
Defense is defined as:
[1] Basketball, football: entirety of the defending players
[1] Basketball, Football: Gesamtheit der verteidigenden SpielerHow to use Defense in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Defense with translations in English.
[1] „Härtester Konkurrent waren die Philadelphia Eagles, angeführt von Running Back Steve Van Buren, wegen seiner Nervenstärke auch ‚Ice Man‘ genannt, und ihrer Defense.“
[1] "Hardest competitors were the Philadelphia Eagles, led by Running Back Steve van Buren, also called 'Ice Man' because of his nerve strength, and their defensee"[1] „Auch wenn sich die Offense deutlich gesteigert hat, bleibt die Defense das Rückgrat des Teams – und das trotz schwerwiegender Ausfälle.“
[1] "Even if the offense has increased significantly, the defense remains the backbone of the team - and despite the serious failure"
